Portrait of William W. Jefferson, seated, and Joseph Jefferson, standing behind him; both wear suits and ties. William Winter Jefferson, born ca. 1875 and died February 10, 1946, and Joseph Jefferson (1869-1919) performed together at Macauley's...

Full-length character drawing of red-haired performer, producer, and arranger Joseph Jefferson III, in costume for his famous role as "Rip Van Winkle." He is seated on a table, wearing a hat, jacket, striped tie, knickers, and spats, and holds his...

Full-length character portrait of performer, producer, and arranger Joseph Jefferson III in costume for the role of Bob Acres in "The Rivals." He stands before an outdoor backdrop, wearing a tri-corner hat, jacket with tails, and pants tucked into...

Colored (by Bonnaudtype, a new process at the time) and autographed portrait of performer, producer, and arranger Joseph Jefferson III in costume for the title role in "Caleb Plummer." He wears a stovepipe hat, striped shirt, suit jacket, and...

Autographed character portrait of performer, producer, and arranger Joseph Jefferson III as Rip Van Winkle, with long white hair and beard. Jefferson was born in 1829 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died April 23, 1905 in Palm Beach, Florida....

Character portrait of performer, producer, and arranger Joseph Jefferson III as the wizened Caleb Plummer, wearing a stovepipe hat and striped shirt with knotted tie. Jefferson was born in 1829 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died April 23, 1905...

Three-quarter length character portrait of performer, producer, and arranger Joseph Jefferson III in costume for the role of Bob Acres in "The Rivals." He stands before an outdoor backdrop, wearing a tri-corner hat, jacket with tails, and pants...

Full-length character portrait of performer, producer, and arranger Joseph Jefferson III seated, wearing a top hat, overcoat, gloves, leggings, and boots, and holding a riding crop. Joseph Jefferson III was born in 1829 in Philadelphia,...

Northeast corner of 4th Street and Jefferson Street. Site of the Jefferson Dry Goods Company, ""Where Fourth Street Crosses Jefferson."" It is a multi-story brick building with a sign reading Crutcher & Starks Building above the second level. The...

View of Jefferson Street from 2nd Street facing west. The Savoy Theater at 211 Jefferson is visible as is the Tyler Hotel at the corner of 3rd and Jefferson. Cars are parked diagonally along both sides of the street. The Abe Bass Cash Cut Price...

Dozens of cars park nose to curb on Jefferson Street in front of the Court House at 525 W. Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The Court House is a Greek Revival structure with four Doric columns holding up the frieze and triangular pediment....

Front of the Jefferson County Courthouse in Louisville, Kentucky, featuring four columns, steps (with a man walking down them), and a statue of Thomas Jefferson. Now known as Louisville Metro Hall and housing government offices, the building, which...

The Louisville Leader was an African-American newspaper published from 1917 to 1950 by I. Willis Cole in Louisville, Kentucky. This issue says Vol. 32. No. 37. but is actually Vol. 32. No. 41. There are creases across the center of each page that...

Three-quarter length seated portrait of performer Thomas Jefferson leaning his chin on his left hand, wearing a suit jacket and pin-striped pants. Thomas Jefferson, a fourth-generation actor, was born ca. 1857 in New York City, the son of Joseph...